The Picture Book Book: The Art of Seymour Chwast - Couverture rigide

Chwast, Seymour; Heller, Steven

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 3967042391 ISBN 13 : 9783967042399

Editeur : gestalten, 2026

Synopsis

Seymour Chwast, legendary co-founder of Push Pin Studios, reinvented how we see and read picture books. The Picture Book Book gathers over 40 of his works, curated by Steven Heller, and offers a rare look at his playful, incisive approach to visual storytelling. From bold graphics to sly wit, Chwast’s books expanded the boundaries of design and children’s literature alike. As a collectible volume, it bridges gestalten and Little Gestalten―celebrating visual culture that is both sophisticated and accessible.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

SEYMOUR CHWAST (*1931), co-founder of Push Pin Studios, is a pioneer of modern graphic design. His work is held by MoMA, the Louvre, and major museums worldwide. With awards including the 2023 Cooper Hewitt Design Visionary honor, he remains a defining voice in illustration and visual culture.

STEVEN HELLER, a former longtime New York Times art director, co-chair and co-founder emeritus of SVA’s MFA Designer as Entrepreneur program, is the author, co-author, or editor of 200 books on design and culture. He is a recipient of the Smithsonian National Design Award for “Design Mind” and AIGA Medal for Lifetime Achievement.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

Seymour Chwast, legendary co-founder of Push Pin Studios, reinvented how we see and read picture books. The Picture Book Book gathers over 40 of his works, curated by Steven Heller, and offers a rare look at his playful, incisive approach to visual storytelling.

From bold graphics to sly wit, Chwast's books expanded the boundaries of design and children's literature alike. As a collectible volume, it bridges gestalten and Little Gestalten-celebrating visual culture that is both sophisticated and

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: gestalten
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 3967042391
• ISBN 13: 9783967042399
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 160
• Coordonnées du fabricant: press@gestalten.com; press@gestalten.com; ; Mariannenstr. 9-10; Berlin; 10999; Allemagne